Resources
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Library of Congress Digital Resources
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Consortium Resources
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Chronicling America
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Articles
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What's "Popular" This Election Season?
Explore the history and complications of the electoral college this election season. From its earliest days, the electoral college has been a tool that has both united and divided the country.
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Empowering Communities with Local History
This article, written by Meghan Davisson of the Minnesota State Historical Society discusses the work of the Inquiry in the Upper Midwest project and their mission to connect their communities to history and primary sources.
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"Man-on-the-Street:" Capturing the Parts that Are Easily Forgotten
After the events of Pearl Harbor and 9/11, the Library of Congress called on the American people to preserve history. How can we call on our students to do the same?
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Math, English, History - A Combination of Curricula
This June, the Teaching with Primary Sources is going to New Orleans for the first NCTM/NCTE joint conference! See what we have put together for exhibit.